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bryaninphx
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5 years ago

Cox Phoenix Switches to DSG Mode for Cisco Tuning Adapters

Cox Phoenix updated my Cisco Tuning Adapters this morning from using Legacy OOB mode to the newer DSG (DOCSIS Set-top Gateway) mode. Old Firmware was FLASH: STA1.0.0_1520_LR_F.2001 New Firmware i...
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LatitiaS
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Hi Bryaninphx,


We received an update from our engineering team advising us that the newest updated code is a version of the .1601 release of which has no known tuning failure issues. The .1901 and .2001 releases do not support 2 way communication which is required with our current architecture.

Latitia
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bryaninphx
Valued Contributor
5 years ago

Latitia,

I have to disagree with your response, image .1601 did have a known bug and Atlanta Cox engineers and Cisco were aware of the issues. DAVIC or DOCSIS are both "2-way" just a different communication protocol.

- Acknowledged the issue in the following posting from Dec 2013
forums.cox.com/.../request-for-new-cisco-sdv-tuning-adapter-firmware